5 days pre program, 10 days river cruise
Transylvania, Romania
Your journey begins in Bucharest and takes you deep into the enchanting world of Transylvania. Travelling along the famous Transfăgărășan mountain road, you reach Sibiu – one of Romania’s most beautiful cities. In Sighișoara, the UNESCO World Heritage birthplace of Vlad Țepeș, discover the history behind the Dracula legend. Bran Castle, the impressive Carpathian Mountains and picturesque villages with their historic fortified churches make this part of your journey an unforgettable experience.
After these fascinating days on land, your elegant AMADEUS Nova awaits you. Relax as you cruise along the Danube through seven countries and discover some of Europe’s most beautiful river landscapes. Highlights include the spectacular Iron Gates, the vibrant Serbian capital Belgrade, magnificent Budapest, the coronation city of Bratislava and finally imperial Vienna. Throughout your journey, enjoy first-class service, exquisite cuisine and the relaxed atmosphere on board.
bucharest - sibiu - brasov - bucharest - fetesti - harsova - chiciu - svistov - iron gates - belgrade - mohacs - kalocsa - budapest - bratislava - vienna
Combine the mysterious beauty of Transylvania with a relaxing cruise along Europe’s second-longest river. Look forward to historic cities, breathtaking landscapes and famous landmarks in Romania, as well as unforgettable river panoramas and magnificent Danube capitals between Bucharest and Vienna.
Available Dates:
May 24 - Jun 07,2027
Sept 02 - Sept 16, 2027
Land Extension Bucharest & Transylvania
- Meet & Greet with your tour guide in Bucharest
- Drive to Sibiu via the scenic Transfăgărășan Highway (Alternative route via the Olt Valley in case of bad weather Lunch and visit to Cozia Monastery on the Olt route)
- 1 overnight stay the Ramada by Windham Sibiu Hotel (or similar) including breakfast and luggage transfer
- City tour of Sibiu
- Drive to Sighișoara, Orientation tour of the citadel and lunch in Vlad Dracula’s birthplace
- Visit to the UNESCO village of Viscri including visit to the fortified church
- 2 overnight stays in 5-star Raddison Blu Aurum Hotel in Brașov (or similar) including breakfast and luggage transfer
- Guided city tour of Brașov including visit to the Black Church
- Visit to the fortified church of Hărman
- Private evening visit to Bran Castle with dinner on the castle grounds
- Transfer to Azuga
- Cellar tour at the Rhein Cellars with sparkling wine tasting and lunch
- Transfer to Sinaia to visit Peleș Castle
- Return transfer to Bucharest
- 1 overnight stay in 5-star InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest Hotel (or similar) including breakfast, dinner and luggage transfer
